- 大(person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE
A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.
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大旱望云霓
大旱望云霓
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
- ，。
During a great drought, people gaze at the clouds hoping for rain, and the common people long for beneficial rainfall.
- 貳形adjective
fig. to yearn for relief from a desperate situation
- ，。
They are in a desperate situation yearning for help, urgently in need of assistance.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 日(sun)RADICAL
- 干(dry; interfere)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The sun shines harshly on dry land causing drought.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亡(lost; fled)PHONETIC
- 月(moon)ASSOCIATIVE
- 王(king; land)RADICAL
A king gazes up at the full moon, yearning like an exile longing for home.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two horizontal lines (symbolizing sky))ASSOCIATIVE
- 厶(spiral shape; swirling cloud pattern)ASSOCIATIVE
Clouds curling in circles beneath the sky, the character 云 paints the shape of a cloud drifting upward.
大旱望云霓
Traditional大旱望雲霓
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹名noun
lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
- ，。
During a great drought, people gaze at the clouds hoping for rain, and the common people long for beneficial rainfall.
- 貳形adjective
fig. to yearn for relief from a desperate situation
- ，。
They are in a desperate situation yearning for help, urgently in need of assistance.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE
A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 日(sun)RADICAL
- 干(dry; interfere)PHONO-SEMANTIC
The sun shines harshly on dry land causing drought.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 亡(lost; fled)PHONETIC
- 月(moon)ASSOCIATIVE
- 王(king; land)RADICAL
A king gazes up at the full moon, yearning like an exile longing for home.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two horizontal lines (symbolizing sky))ASSOCIATIVE
- 厶(spiral shape; swirling cloud pattern)ASSOCIATIVE
Clouds curling in circles beneath the sky, the character 云 paints the shape of a cloud drifting upward.
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